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Ruth Adams — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Jacob — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheviot City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Radio Employee |
| Industry | Radio Mfg. Corp. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 351 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Radio Employee |
| Township / Ward | Cheviot City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Adams | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jacob Adams | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| George Mitzel | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Helen Adams | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ruth L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 22
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheviot City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Occupation | Radio Employee |
| Industry | Radio Mfg. Corp. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 351 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Ruth Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Adams (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Adams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Adams (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Adams
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Adams
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Adams
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Adams
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Adams
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03077-00005)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence Egbert | 39 | Head | Carpenter Cont. | Ohio |
| 2 | Hilda D. Egbert | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Melvin Egbert | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Lucille D. Brossard | 52 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Lloyd Brossard | 26 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | May Wemper | 48 | Boarder | Interior Decorator | Ohio |
| 7 | Frank Wemper | 50 | Boarder | Shipping Clerk | Ohio |
| 8 | Edwin Essell | 53 | Head | Job Pressman | Ohio |
| 9 | Lillian Essell | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Clarence J. Broehery | Broeher | Broeherg | 53 | Head | Collector (Public Utility) | Ohio |
| 11 | Edith Broehery | Broeher | Broeherg | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Kenneth Broehery | Broeher | Broeherg | 23 | Son | Draft Clerk | Ohio |
| 13 | Frank Gadzinski | 60 | Head | Iron Roller | Germany |
| 14 | Anna D. Gadzinski | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Edward J. Henke | 55 | Head | Butcher Business | Ohio |
| 16 | Catherine Henke | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Frances Kuhlman | 20 | Daughter | Comptometer Oper. | Ohio |
| 18 | Marie Gadzinski | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 19 | Margaret Kraus | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Margaret Wesenberger | 52 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Joseph Wesenberger | 20 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 22 | Jacob Adams | 53 | Head | Elevator Operator | Ohio |
| 23 | Helen D. Adams | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Ruth Adams THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Radio Employee | Ohio |
| 25 | George Mitzel | 47 | Brother-in-law | Maintenance Man | Ohio |
| 26 | Theodore Kunkel | 44 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Ohio |
| 27 | Sophia Kunkel | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Viola Kunkel | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Theodore Kunkel | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Robert Kunkel | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Clem Henning | 52 | Brother-in-law | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 32 | Peter Kunkel | 44 | Head | Paper Packer | Ohio |
| 33 | Leona Kunkel | 43 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 34 | Elizabeth Schinkel | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Luther Campbell | 43 | Head | Stationary Salesman | Virginia |
| 36 | Edna Campbell | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Marion Campbell | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Arthur E. Schulte | 27 | Head | Foreman (Chemical) | Ohio |
| 39 | Frances Schulte | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Charles A. Walter | 48 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)